# Tomhead Mountain

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Mountain in California, United States

Tomhead Mountain Highest point Elevation 6,624 feet (2,019 m) Geography Country United States State California

**Tomhead Mountain** is a [summit](/source/Summit) in the [U.S. state](/source/U.S._state) of [California](/source/California).[1] The elevation is 6,624 feet (2,019 m).[1]

Variant names have been "Tom's Head" and "Toms Head".[1] According to tradition, Tomhead Mountain was so named due to resemblance it shares with the profile of the early settler "Tom's" head.[2]

## See also

- [South Fire](/source/South_Fire)

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-GNIS_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-GNIS_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-GNIS_1-2) [U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tomhead Mountain](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/search/names/236453)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Place Names"](https://web.archive.org/web/20170508070312/http://www.tehamaschools.org/files/TC%20Place%20Names.pdf) (PDF). Tehama County Department of Education. p. 55. Archived from the original on 8 May 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2018.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_bot:_original_URL_status_unknown))

[40°08′10″N 122°49′04″W / 40.1359856°N 122.8177884°W / 40.1359856; -122.8177884](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Tomhead_Mountain&params=40.1359856_N_122.8177884_W_)

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